Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - bunkum
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If you say that something that has been said or written is bunkum, you mean that you think it is completely untrue or very stupid. (INFORMAL, OLD-FASHIONED) = balderdash N-UNCOUNT c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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or buncombe noun Etymology: Buncombe county, N.C.; from a remark made by its congressman, who defended an irrelevant speech by claiming that he was speaking to Buncombe Date: 1845 insincere or foolish talk ; nonsense ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (also buncombe) nonsense; humbug. Etymology: orig. buncombe f. Buncombe County in N. Carolina, mentioned in a nonsense speech by its Congressman, c.1820 ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. ам. неискренний разговор to speak (to talk) for (to) bunkum —- вести демагогические разговоры во время предвыборной кампании 2. ам. вздор, чепуха; пустословие; трескучие фразы to speak (to talk) bunkum —- пороть чушь, нести ахинею all that talk is bunkum —- все эти разговоры - чепуха ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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